Muneeb Ahmad, a 24-year-old University of Michigan graduate with a computer science engineering degree, repaid $61,400 of student loans in full in 1.5 years. Here’s how. Zack Friedman: How did you pay off your student loans so quickly? What strategies did you use? Muneeb Ahmad: All my elder siblings finished their schooling in Pakistan and

Eight three percent of legendary investor Warren Buffett’s 47 positions were in the green Friday, though a few are off this year and one of those is a top-five position. Stocks of the legendary investor and head of Berkshire Hathaway have had a relatively strong year – especially considering he tends toward big, high-quality companies that are

‘Tis the season to do good, but especially on Tuesday. Charitable donations generally pick up at the end of the year. Yet experts say they kick into high gear on “Giving Tuesday,” a single day specifically focused on charity in the shopping-heavy week after Thanksgiving. #GivingTuesday raised $177 million last year, according to GivingTuesday.org —

Retiring near the beach may sound ideal, but there’s more to consider than just sun and sand. In fact, in a recent ranking of the best cities to retire, Pittsburgh claimed the top spot. Although Pittsburgh scored poorly for weather, the metro area’s low crime rate and cost of living helped pull it to the